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Organization : ABP News Private Limited
Competition Name : Saas Bahu aur Sazish Contest 2015
Applicable States : All India
Competition Dates : 30 June 2015 till Completion of Contest (Contest is tentatively for 45 working days)

Website : https://news.abplive.com/

Saas Bahu aur Sazish Contest 2015:
This Contest being conducted by ABP News Network Pvt. Ltd. having its Registered office at 301, Boston House, Suren Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai- 400093 and its Corporate office at A-37, Sector- 60, Noida, 201 307, on the channel ABP News, will be governed by these standard terms and conditions, and accompanying Contest Details (collectively the “Terms”). Each entrant agrees that he/she has read and understood these Terms and by their participation in the Contest, each entrant agrees to be bound by the Terms.

This Contest is hosted by ABP News Private Limited is open for a limited period from 30June 2015 till completion of contest (Contest is tentatively for 45 working days) for the subscribers of all operators (Airtel, Vodafone , Idea, BSNL, Tata GSM, Uninor, Reliance, Aircel, MTNL Delhi & Mumbai)- hereinafter referred to as operators over SMS. The contest will be available for the below mentioned circles.

Operator:
1. Assam + North East
2.Bihar
3. Delhi
4. Gujarat
5.Haryana
6.Maharastra
7.Madhya Pradesh
8. Orissa
9.Mumbai
10. Punjab
11. Himachal Pradesh
12. Jammu & Kashmir
13. Rajasthan
14. Uttar Pradesh East
15. Uttar Pradesh West
16. Kolkata
17. West Bengal

The Organisers of the Contest shall be solely responsible for the execution and administration of this Contest. The Management of ABP News Network & its subsidiaries/group companies reserve the right to cancel / postpone /stop this Contest at its discretion or change all or any part of terms and conditions that are applicable, without giving prior intimation of any kind and without being liable for any consequential losses/damages

The Contest shall run strictly in accordance with the stipulated timeframe as stated by channel. Any entry after the closure of the contest shall not be entertained and summarily rejected.

Eligibility:
The contest is open to Indian Citizens residing within the geographical territory of India only. The following categories of persons are not eligible to enter the Contest: employees (including their immediate families) of Organiser and its respective divisions, affiliates, authorised dealers/distributors, agents; suppliers of the Prize(s); and any other company professionally connected with this Contest. All entrants shall be responsible for ensuring that their entry and/or acceptance of the Prize (as defined below) does not contravene any local laws or regulations. This Contest shall be void where prohibited or restricted by law. “Immediate family” means any of the following: spouse, ex-spouse, de-facto spouse, child or step-child (whether natural or by adoption), parent, step-parent, grandparent, step-grandparent, uncle, aunt, niece, nephew, brother, sister, step-brother, step-sister or first cousin.

Contestant hereby agrees and undertakes not to hold ABP News and/or or any of its group entities or affiliates, their respective directors, officers, employees, agents, vendors, responsible for or liable for, any actions, claims, demands, losses, damages, costs, charges and expenses, either direct or remote that you may/might have suffered, sustained or incurred, or claims to suffer, sustain or incur, by way of and /or on account of the present Contest

Winner Selection:
** ABP News Network’ representatives or appointed judges will select the winner(s) from amongst all eligible and/or correctly-answered entries (each referred to as a “Winner”) by random selection. ABP News Network’s decision will be final and no correspondence will be entertained. Mere participation in the contest does not entitle any entrant to win a prize.
** The Winner’s name will be announced as registered in the system of Operators.
** The Winner shall not be entitled to the prize, in case he/ she fails to clear all outstanding dues payable to Operators and / or is not an active Subscriber of Operators on the date of claiming the prize/s.
** There shall be a roll-over of prizes in case the winner/s is/are ineligible. A participant shall be considered ineligible if he/she does not confirm to the conditions or cannot provide the required documents as stipulated herein.
** In order to receive their prize, the winners are required to provide ABP News with their full name and India address which is serviceable by a courier service. Should a winner not acknowledge receipt of their win, and provide their full name and India address, within 7 days of receiving notice from ABP News that they have won a prize, we reserve the right to redraw or not fulfil the prize. Any personal information, including without limitation, the entrant’s name, age, address (including postcode), telephone number and/or email address will be used solely in connection with this Contest and for any purpose for which the entrant specifically opts in and will not be disclosed to any third party except for (a) the purpose of fulfilling the Prize where applicable and (b) for any purpose for which the entrant specifically opts in. Any personal information held by ABP News Network in respect of the Contest will be held on record for a reasonable period to fulfill the purpose for which such personal information was collected.
** Acceptance of the Prize shall constitute a release and discharge of ABP News Network by each Winner from any and all liability, claims, demands, causes of action, and/or damages which the Winner may have, whether known or unknown at the present time, of any nature whatsoever, arising out of or relating to: (i) the Contest, (ii) personal injury and/or property damage, theft or loss suffered by the Winner (and/or their companions) as a result of the use and/or enjoyment of the Prize, and/or (iii) any tax liabilities in relation to the Contest, Prize and/or use or enjoyment of the same.
** The Prize(s) can be claimed only by the winner as declared by ABP News Network and the claim of no other person or agent might be considered for the handover of the same except in the case of minor. In the case of minor, the guardian(s) thereof declared so in accordance with law and based on proof of guardianship will be entitled to claim the prize.
** By sending his/her contact number, the winner shall provide the Organizer with the permission to send SMS or to call him/her, whether or not such sender is registered on the National Do Not Call Registry.
** No purchase or payment of any consideration is necessary to participate in the contest. The contest is not a means to earn profit or promote the business or sales of ABP News Network and is only intended to invoke the interest of viewers in the channel.
** ABP News shall not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever that may be suffered, or for any personal loss or injury that may be suffered (including loss of life), to a participant and/or any third party, directly or indirectly, by use or non-use of the prize.
** Comments of winners or materials sent to ABP News Network including feedback and other communications of any kind shall be deemed to be non-confidential & will not be returned. ABP News Network shall be free to reproduce, distribute and publicly display such feedback and contest entries without limitations or obligation of any kind. ABP News Network shall also be free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques contained in such feedback for any purpose. ABP News Network reserves the right to analyze and summarize data that collected by it and also reserves the right to publish, distribute, share summaries of the data collected with sponsors or other business partners without limitations or obligations of any kind.
** Mention of third party companies and products on ABP News TV Channel, Websites or social media properties is for informational purposes only and constitutes neither an endorsement nor a recommendation. Licenses and warranties, if any, regarding the third party product take place between you and the third party.
** ABP News Network is fully committed to following laws related to the collection of data and to their carefully considered policy on data collection. ABP News Network may, however, share personally identifiable information and data shared by the entrants with third parties, only for the purposes of selecting winners. The Entrants are required to provide ABP News Network with the correct details about themselves and ABP News Network will not be liable for any damages direct or indirect.
** ABP News Network makes no representations or warranties as to the quality / suitability / merchantability of any of the goods/ services offered as prizes. To the extent permitted by law, ABP NEWS NETWORK or its representatives, employees, directors, officers or agents, shall not be liable for any loss suffered or sustained, to person or property including, but not limited to, consequential (including economic) loss by reason of any act or omission, deliberate or negligent on their part.
** By participating in the Contest, each Participant agrees to hold harmless ABP News Network and its affiliates, directors, officers, employees and agents, as well as all others associated with the development and execution of this contest and the show/TV commercial, from and against any and all liability with respect to or in any way arising from this contest and the awarding and use, misuse or possession of the Prize, including liability for personal injury, except where prohibited or limited by law.
** Acceptance of the Prize/s by the winner constitutes permission for Organizers, and its affiliates to click photographs of the Winner/s and use the Winner’s name, photographs, likeness, voice and comments for advertising and promotional purposes in any media worldwide for purposes of advertising and trade without any additional compensation whatsoever.
** Prizes to be distributed in this contest shall neither be transferable nor exchangeable.
** The participant hereby understands and gives his/ her irrevocable consent for personal information relating to the participant to be exchanged with Organizers and its vendors or published and/or communicated to/in any media that it may deem fit, and the Organizers or its Vendors may, at their sole discretion may choose to publish or disclose the name(s), phone number(s) and score(s) of all participants, if required, and specifically, of winners.
** The prizes might be delivered through our ecommerce partner. In that case it will be delivered to locations mentioned under ecommerce site only.
** Upon receipt of response from a participant, it is presumed that you have understood and accepted these Terms. Each participant consents to the use of information supplied by the participant in any media for future promotional, marketing and publicity purposes without any further reference or payment or other compensation to the participant, by ABP News Network.
** ABP News Network will be delivering the contest prize at the address provided by the winner through a courier service or direct delivery from the prize vendor. ABP News Network is not in any way responsible for the delivery of prize or any loss, damage, theft occurred to the prize during the delivery. Any such dispute is to be addressed between the winner and the delivery service.
** If your location is not covered by our logistic partner then you will have to collect prize from our Noida office or will have to give a different delivery location.

All prizes must be claimed by the Winners, along with the documents specified herein below within the specified timelines intimated by the Organizer. The documents required to be submitted along with the claim by the Winners include the following (the document list is only inclusive and not exhaustive and can change as per the requirements of law):.
** Identity Proof;
** Address Proof;
** Photocopy of PAN Card;
** In case of Winner holding a post-paid connection of any of the Operator number and is entitled to a prize, the value of which exceeds Rs. 5,000/-, self-attested copy of the latest bill issued by the operator in respect of the Operator number registered with the Organizer; and
** In case of Winner holding a pre-paid connection of operator number and is entitled to a prize, the value of which exceeds Rs. 5,000/-, an affidavit in the format provided by the Organizer, declaring that the Winner is the rightful owner of the Operator number and the same is registered with the operator in the name of the Winner.

Saas Bahu aur Sazish Contest over SMS:
** Contest will be available on 5424299 (for all private Operators) all subscribers of above mentioned Operators and circles.
** A 3 digit no. to be displayed in 3 parts spread during the programme in an interesting way and viewer will have to note 3 nos in the same order and send sms by typing SBS_XXX to 5424299..
** The host will share different 3 digit numbers every day. Validity of one 3 digit number contest is from 2:30 PM-5:00 PM daily.

SMS charges will be applicable as follows:
All : Rs 3 per Sms

The contest is available only in Hindi language

Further, the winner will be the rightful user of the winning phone number and not the player, if such player is not the rightful user of such a number. If the winner is not able to provide sufficient evidence to show that he/she is the rightful user of the number, Service Provider or ABP News reserve the right to award the prize to the next eligible winner

Prizes:
Prize – Titan Raga Watch

Winner Selection Process:
Prize:
** The selection for the Prize will be conducted everyday after the contest ends. It will be done through random selection. The daily winner will be taken out through random method.The winner will be announced in the very next episode. The daily prize will be Titan Raga watch. The prize will be send by courier upon submission of a valid govt ID card.
** Any attempt by a participant to deliberately undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest is a violation of laws and should such an attempt be made, the Organizer and/or Operators reserve the right to seek damages from any such Subscriber to the fullest extent permitted by law.
** Failure by the Organiser to enforce any of the Terms and Conditions in any instance shall not be deemed to be a waiver of that Term and Condition and shall not give rise to any claim by any person. The decision of the Organizer shall at all times be binding and final.
** Organizer and Operators do not make any commitment, express or implied to respond to any feedback, suggestion and/or queries of the Subscribers.
** This Contest is being made purely on a “best endeavor” basis and participation of eligible Subscribers is voluntary, and subject to acceptance of these Terms and Conditions.
** Organizer, Operators and their officials including their directors, officers, partners, employees, consultants and agents are under no obligation to render any advice or service to any Subscriber in respect of the Contest.
** Each provision excluding or limiting liability is to be construed separately and will apply and survive even if for any reason any of the other provisions are held to be inapplicable or unenforceable in any circumstances. Each of the provisions excluding or limiting liability will remain in force notwithstanding any termination of these Terms.
** ABP News reserves the right to extend, cancel, discontinue, prematurely withdraw, change, alter or modify this offer/contest or any part thereof including the eligibility criteria, the Terms & Conditions and prizes at their sole discretion at anytime during it’s validity as may be required in view of business exigencies and/or changes by regulatory authority and/or statutory changes and the same shall be binding on the Subscriber/participant. This Terms and Conditions shall be subject to updates and changes without any specific notice and the contestants are bound to access the website to understand the changes.
** These Terms shall prevail in the event of any inconsistency between these Terms and any advertising, publicity and other materials relating to or in connection with the Contest.
** This Contest is subject to guidelines/ directions issued by the Department of Telecommunications (“DoT”), Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (“TRAI”) or any other statutory authority from time to time.
** The contest shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes, differences and, or, any other matters in relation to and arising out of the contest and, or, pertaining to the rules and regulations and, or, the Terms and Conditions shall be referred to arbitration under the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996. The arbitral tribunal shall consist of a sole arbitrator to be appointed by ABP News. The venue of arbitration shall be New Delhi.
** The Terms & Conditions are subject to Indian Law and the exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts in Delhi.